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Belize · +501 · Americas

How to Call Belize (+501) from Abroad

Your complete guide to dialling Belize from Belmopan to anywhere in the world — verified +501 country code, America/Belize time zone, Americas region, ISO references, live local time and weather, plus a step-by-step walkthrough.

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Belize

+501

Live route

Belmopan

Weather

HD voice signal

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Alpha-2

BZ

Alpha-3

BLZ

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Belize

BZ

2 Digit ISO

+501

Country Calling Code

BLZ

3 Digit ISO

Capital

Belmopan

Time zone

America/Belize

Weather · Belmopan

Humidity

Wind

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Belize

+501

Capital

Belmopan

Region

Americas

Time zone

America/Belize

Coordinates

17.2° N, 88.5° W

ISO 3166-1

BZ / BLZ

Dial format

+501 [area] [number]

Current time in Belmopan

—:—

Best time to call: 09:00 – 17:00 Belize

Dialing guide

How to call Belize

A complete international number is built from four parts. Here's the anatomy and the dialling order.

Number anatomy

Exit prefix+
+
Country code501
+
Area / mobileXX
+
Subscriber numberXXX XXX
Final dialled number+501 XX XXX XXX
Valid E.164

Format follows ITU-T Recommendation E.164 the international public telecommunication numbering plan.

01Step 1 of 4

Start with the exit prefix

Press + on a mobile (hold the 0 key), or dial 00 from most countries / 011 from North America.

02Step 2 of 4

Add the Belize code

Dial +501. This identifies Belize on the global telephone network.

03Step 3 of 4

Enter the area or mobile prefix

Type the first part of the local number. Drop the leading 0 if there is one.

04Step 4 of 4

Finish with the subscriber number

The remaining digits route the call to the specific line in Belmopan or elsewhere.

Belize country code +501 for WhatsApp

To call Belize on WhatsApp, save the number with +501 and no exit prefix — WhatsApp dials from your contacts, not a dial pad. Voice and video calls are free over data.

Save as +501 XX XXX XXX — use + not 00501Drop any leading 0 from the local numberOpen WhatsApp > New Chat > find contact > tap callFree over Wi-Fi or mobile data

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Call quality

Tips for clear & uninterrupted calls

Whether you're reaching Belize for business or family, three habits keep every conversation crystal clear and a clean route from TKOS handles the rest.

  • 01

    HD audio for Belize calls

    Belmopan routes perform best with an HD-compatible headset — G.722 wideband is supported on most VoIP paths to Belize and makes voices noticeably clearer.

  • 02

    Connection quality to Belize

    Belmopan is ~12,070 km away — latency runs 280–310ms. Use wired ethernet to eliminate Wi-Fi jitter on this long-haul path.

  • 03

    Best time to call Belmopan

    Schedule Belize calls during Belmopan business hours — 09:00–17:00 America/Belize — your contact will be at their desk in a quiet space rather than taking the call on the move.

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Number ranges

Belizecity & national codes

Special-rate prefixes and the major city area codes inside Belize (+501).

Belize national codes2 entries

NationalDial codes
Belize Toll Free+501-001
Fake+501-948

Belize city codes10 entries

CityDial codes
Belize City+501-2
Benque Viejo+501-93
Cayo+501-9
Corozal+501-4
Dangriga+501-5
Independence+501-6
Orange Walk+501-3
Punta Gorda+501-7
Stann Creek+501-5
Toledo+501-7
Country profile

Connecting you to Belize, one journey at a time.

Capital

Belmopan

Population

405.3K

Area

22,966 km²

GDP (USD)

$3.10B

Currency

Belize Dollar (BZD $)

Languages

English

Emergency number

911

Internet TLD

.bz

Drive side

Right-hand traffic

Latitude / Longitude

17.19°N / 88.50°W

Time zone

America/Belize

ISO 3166 codes

BZ · BLZ

From South Africa

Calling Belize from South Africa

Belmopan is ~12,070 km from South Africa — TKOS routes via trans-Atlantic submarine cable at a fraction of mobile carrier rates.

MethodRateQualityContract
TKOS VoIPLowestHD audioNone
SA mobile carrier3–8× higherStandardBundle required
Calling cardVariableCompressedActivation fee
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Why TKOS

Why call Belize with TKOS?

Built on top of every Belize (+501) route quality, price, and people you can reach.

HD voice routes to Belize

TKOS routes every Belize call through direct carrier interconnects, reaching Belmopan with HD voice and minimal jitter (~280ms RTT).

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Per-minute Belize rates

TKOS buys Belize termination in bulk, routing directly to Belmopan — the savings go straight into your per-minute rate. Transparent per-minute rates for Belize (+501), no hidden fees.

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Support aligned to Belmopan hours

Your account manager covers America/Belize hours for Belize. Phone, email, and live chat — always online for Belmopan routes, day or night.

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FAQ

Questions about calling Belize, answered.

Everything a business or traveller needs to know before dialling Belize (+501). Can't find an answer? Our team is one click away.

Q1.What is the country code for Belize?
Belize's international calling code is +501. Dial it immediately after your exit prefix and before the local subscriber number whenever calling from outside Belize.
Q2.What is the best time to call Belize?
Tuesday–Thursday, 9:00–11:00 AM CST (UTC−6) is the window. Belize is fixed at UTC−6 year-round with no daylight saving — one hour behind Mexico City. Government offices open at 8 AM. Avoid the Garifuna Settlement Day (November 19) and the Christmas–New Year break.
Q3.How do I call a mobile number in Belize?
Belizean phone numbers are 7 digits with no leading zero. Mobiles typically start with 6xx. Dial +501 then the full 7-digit number. A typical Belizean mobile: +501 622 1234.
Q4.How do I call Belize from abroad?
Dial your international access prefix (press + on mobile, or dial 00 / 011 from a landline), enter 501, then the local Belize number — dropping any leading 0 from the area or mobile code.
Q5.What time zone does Belize use?
Belize uses the America/Belize time zone. Factor in the Belmopan local time before placing calls — the best window for business calls is typically 09:00–17:00 America/Belize.
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